Duc de Lorraine is described as a beautiful, Parisian-inspired spot where an elegant atmosphere, warm hospitality, and a dazzling display of pastries create a memorable experience. The pastry selection receives frequent praise for freshness, variety and size, with croissants, mille-feuille, tarte citron and trompe l'oeil creations standing out, and the bakery and café setting pairs well with brunch, coffee, or a special occasion. Service is often noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a welcoming vibe, though a few reviews mention slower or uneven service at busy times and occasional questions about value. The location near the Oratoire Saint Joseph and the terrace adds to the charm, making it a popular choice for celebrations and for a refined treat. Overall, guests repeatedly report high quality food, impressive desserts, and an ambiance that feels both cozy and upscale, justifying the experience for those seeking a memorable Parisian-inspired outing.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal is described in reviews as a cozy, well located spot with friendly staff, a calm ambiance, and consistently tasty bagels in a wide range of flavors and cream cheese options. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, suitable for a casual meal or getting work done, and the coffee is often praised as excellent. Bagels are described as fresh and delicious, with highlights such as the rosemary bagel and the lobster avocado bagel among favorites. Service is repeatedly noted as welcoming and attentive, contributing to a positive impression for many visitors. However, price is a common caveat, with some reviewers finding the offerings pricey for the value. One note mentions a billing practice about tipping after tax that raised concerns. The space is described as clean, quiet, and conducive to studying or relaxing, and many say they would recommend the place and would return. Overall, despite price concerns, the combination of bagel quality, wide flavor variety, and friendly service makes La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal a frequently recommended option.View restaurant profile